Hazardia squarrosa

Taxobox
color = lightgreen
name = "Hazardia squarrosa"

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image_width = 230px
regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Magnoliopsida
ordo = Asterales
familia = Asteraceae
tribus = Astereae
genus = "Hazardia"
species = "H. squarrosa"
binomial = "Hazardia squarrosa"
binomial_authority = (Hook. & Arn.) Greene
synonyms = "Haplopappus squarrosus"

"Hazardia squarrosa" is a species of shrub in the daisy family known by the common name sawtooth goldenbush. It is native to California and Baja California, where it grows in coastal and inland scrub and chaparral habitats. This is a shrub of variable size, from low and clumpy to sprawling over two meters tall. It is covered in thick, sharply toothed leaves a few centimeters long and is generally not very hairy or woolly. It bears discoid flower heads covered in greenish, pointed phyllaries and opening into an array of long yellow to slightly reddish disc florets and no ray florets.

External links

* [http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_JM_treatment.pl?609,1277,1282 Jepson Manual Treatment]
* [http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=HASQ2 USDA Plants Profile]
* [http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?query_src=photos_index&where-taxon=Hazardia+squarrosa Photo gallery]